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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.

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